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A three-member panel of Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court has acquitted nationalist politician Valeri Simeonov of charges related to his comments in the National Assembly in December 2014 about Roma people. […]
The approval rating of Bulgaria’s head of state President Roumen Radev fell from 52 per cent to 47 per cent between September and December 2018, polling agency Alpha Research said […]
Valeri Simeonov, one of three co-leaders of the United Patriots, the nationalist minority partner in Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s coalition government, has called for the procedure to acquire new fighter […]
The National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria (NFSB), an ultra-nationalist party that is part of the country’s governing coalition, has congratulated Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on the establishment of […]
After four hours of stormy exchanges, Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on November 21 to approve the resignation of United Patriots co-leader Valeri Simeonov as deputy prime minister and his replacement […]
If Bulgaria’s Parliament agrees in a vote reportedly scheduled for November 21, United Patriots co-leader Valeri Simeonov – who resigned as deputy prime minister on November 16 after a month […]
A succession of talks was held on November 20, first between Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and leaders of the governing coalition, and then by minority partner the United Patriots, on […]
The three co-leaders of the United Patriots, the grouping of far-right and ultra-nationalist parties that is the minority partner in Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s coalition government, are scheduled to […]
The resignation of Valeri Simeonov as deputy prime minister does not break the structure of Bulgaria’s ruling coalition, but even strengthens it, according to Tsvetan Tsvetanov, parliamentary leader of Prime […]
The resignation of Valeri Simeonov as Bulgaria’s deputy prime minister was obligatory, belated and will not change anything, according to Mustafa Karadayi, leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms. […]
